Gujjar Bakarwals Want What Tribes All Over India Already Have — Forest Rights Act

Local leader of the Gujjar-Bakarwal community talks to Newsclick about the Kathua case, the public’s response to it, and the community’s feelings towards it.

Local leader of the Gujjar-Bakarwal community talks to Newsclick about the Kathua case, the public’s response to it, and the community’s feelings towards it. He also discusses the different allegations being made against the Bakarwals of land encroachment, cow smuggling, etc, how the current coalition of BJP and PDP is creating tensions in the state, and what the community wants the government to do to ensure their well-being.